Activities Guide - Fall/Winter Season (November 2026 - March, 2027)

Work outdoors doing the activities you love! Hiring Activities Guide for Fall/Winter Season (November 2026 - March, 2027) Join a legacy 107 years in the making! C Lazy U Ranch, one of America’s top guest ranches, is hiring for the 2026 summer season in beautiful Granby, Colorado. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service that sets us apart. To maintain this standard, we seek enthusiastic, service-oriented professionals with strong communication skills who go above and beyond to create unforgettable guest experiences. We offer below-market housing and three complimentary meals daily. S Working Environment: Working Ranch & Guest Hospitality Summary: The Activities Guide is a member of a team who facilitates guest activities in a safe, fun, and educational manner throughout the fall and winter season. These activities primarily are mountain biking, hiking, and side-by-side vehicle tours in the fall season. Winter activities include snowshoeing, xc skiing (classic Nordic and skate skiing), snowmobile tours, and assisting with an outdoor ice-skating area. Snowmobile tours on property are on groomed trails but are on an undulating and challenging mountainous terrain. While on-the-job training for some of the activities is expected; familiarity with snowmobiles is preferred for this position. An Activities Guide will run Activities Yurt when experiences are not booked, assist guests with equipment fitting, trail recommendations, and professionally representing the Ranch’s offerings. The fall/winter activities guide position is also responsible for assisting with the transition from the summer seasonal offerings into winter activities. This includes readying equipment, transitioning indoor spaces, and establishing a winter trail network. The ideal candidate possesses a wide skillset and is friendly, active, service-oriented, and passionate about outdoor recreation. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Confidently and enthusiastically guides the following activities: Mountain Biking Hiking Ranger (side by side) Rides Snowmobiling Snowshoeing Nordic Skiing Ice Skating Help facilitate unguided activity areas such as: Ice skating pond- Zamboni and pond care Game room Fitness center Assist guests with grab-and-go equipment and trail recommendations Provides information on local flora, fauna, geology and history Creates informative and fun experiences with a focus on safety Serves as Activities Yurt attendant to provide information about the ranch activities and recommendations Maintains activity department equipment Responsible for presentation, cleanliness and functionality of various activity locations on the Ranch, including Activities Yurt, outdoor games, ropes course, game room, fitness center and racquet sports Secondary Job Responsibilities: Assists land and trails team with trail maintenance Emergency and first aid response Assist other departments when required (e.g., setup for events, fire building, luggage handling, bed making, dish help, etc.) Requirements Qualifications & Requirements: Required:

• Prior experience in guest services, outdoor recreation, or activity facilitation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to safely drive vehicles and snowmobiles in winter conditions
• Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs. and work outdoors in snow, ice, and cold temperatures
• Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

Preferred:

• Experience in a ranch, resort, or luxury hospitality environment
• Familiarity with mountain biking, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, and winter sports
• Background in outdoor education, recreation, or wilderness programming

Work Environment & Culture: The Activities Guide at C Lazy U Ranch is an enthusiastic team player who creates unforgettable experiences for guests in a stunning Colorado mountain setting. This role involves working outdoors in varying and sometimes extreme conditions, interacting with guests of all ages, and adapting to the needs of a dynamic hospitality environment. They are adaptable to assist the Ranch in many ways outside of Activities and promote a Team Culture across the Ranch. If you're excited about winter recreation, love working with people, and want to be part of a world-class guest experience, we invite you to join the C Lazy U Ranch team and help create lifelong memories. This Job Description is an overview of the scope of responsibilities for the Activities Guide position and is not intended to be an inclusive list of tasks and expectations. Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. I further understand that this Job Description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment and that the company reserves the right to revise and change duties as the need arises. #J-18808-Ljbffr C Lazy U